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SOUNDTRAPOnline Music & Audio Recording Studio
bit.ly/SoundtrapIntro
What is Soundtrap?
ANY DEVICE!
It works on ANYTHING!
The Workspace
STEP 1: Login1. Go to www.soundtrap.com/edu
2. Click on “Log In”
3. Choose “Log in with email”
4. Make a new password!
Now let’s go!
STEP 2: The StudioClick on “Enter Studio”
Choose a BLANK template.
STEP 3: Loops & TracksTo add new LOOPS, choose either the square in the centre...
OR the LOOP icon...
The LOOPS Workspace
Drag & drop,
double-click, etc.
Just play!
STEP 3: Loops & Tracks cont’dTo add new TRACKS, choose either the square in the centre...
OR the TRACK legend from the side of the window...
The TRACKS Workspace
Try out different
instruments, or record your
own voice!
Play your “instrument”
using your computer keyboard!
STEP 4: Editing a TrackCut the ORIGINAL loop
length
Stretch or compress the loop
Change Volume, Pan, Sweep
Repeat this section (“Loop the loop”)
ADDING COLLABORATORSTo work with a friend or collaborator...
... and invite them via email or look them up in
Soundtrap
COLLABORATIVE PROJECTS● In pairs or groups, invite each other to
COLLABORATE on one project● Interview each other about an exciting
experience or favourite thing● Add a few sound effects or music (a
“jingle”) to your interview!
● BE CREATIVE!!
PODCAST/STORY PROJECTS● Choose a blank studio project (Enter
Studio)● Choose “Add New Track”
○ Voice & Microphones○ Click on Voice / Computer Mic
Enhancer
● Select your Microphone
“sound”● Start Recording!
ADDITIONAL FUNTry out the Patterns BeatMaker!
Don’t like the KEY of this song? Just TRANSPOSE it!
ADDITIONAL FUNWhen you’re done, you can SHARE it in all sorts of ways!
Download as an mp3!
Export as different file
types!
NEED MORE HELP?
Click on TUTORIALS in the Studio
Click on RESOURCES from
your Welcome page, scroll down to Administration,
Studio, etc.
NEED MORE HELP?
The EDU Blog includes a fantastic bank of ready-to-use Lesson Plans!
Create your own lesson plan to use and / or to
share with others!bit.ly/SoundtrapTemplate
NEED MORE HELP?
There are great videos on YouTube!
Visit bit.ly/teachersnaps
for ideas and suggestions from
other teachers!
OTHER COOL STUFF TO TRY!● Record a short poem or informational item (eg. podcast)● Compose a jingle for a commercial● Dictate instructions for how to play your favourite
game/make your favourite food● Tell a short story and add a few sound effects● “Play” the synthesizer to record a song● Invite a friend and work on a song together!● Interview someone and record music to match the
interview● Drag and drop Loops into a song● Try changing an “Automation” on one of your Tracks● Add drum tracks by using the Beats tool● BE CREATIVE!!
